Category: Business


New website for GoCave | FCS Websites

We have recently launched a new site for Lake District caving and mining instruction company GoCave.com. They were using a template based system that came free with their hosting package, which was letting them down in terms of design and search engine friendliness. We created a Textpattern content managed website for GoCave, with a news […]

March 28th, 2009 Posted in Business, Creativity, Web Design

New job!

I recently took redundancy from the IT company and have started working at an integrated marketing agency in Nottingham. We do web and print design, SEO/PPC, video production, Flash and 3D design – the whole bundle. The company has a “Fun Squad” who arrange things for us to do such as monthly socials, yearly trips […]

March 28th, 2009 Posted in Business, Computer, Creativity, Project Management

My workspace

I have a little room where I do my web design work, it’s just the right size to get hunkered down and wrestle with CSS.  Featuring: Yamaha studio monitors 20″ iMac 15″ Macbook Pro (usually running Windows for Internet Explorer testing) Lacie USB backup and storage drives, the little one for Time Machine and the […]

February 16th, 2009 Posted in Business, Computer, Creativity, Life Hacks, Web Design

Peopleperhour.com – good or bad for business?

I have recently signed up for peopleperhour.com after a colleague recommended those kind of sites to me. Having had a look around, I am not sure this kind of site is good for the client or the freelancers on there. Most of the web projects have almost no definite scope to them – for example […]

January 6th, 2009 Posted in Business, Computer, Project Management, Web Design

Fritjof Capra keeps popping up…

I have tried to read his book The Tao of Physics several times but get all bamboozled. He has just popped up again in Gerber’s The E-Myth. I must look more into what Capra has been saying – I feel it is important! Systems theory looks at the world in terms of the interrelatedness and […]

January 5th, 2009 Posted in Business, Psychology

New Zencart shop for theproteinshop.co.uk | FCS Websites

Another new shop has gone live this week for the guys that run the gym opposite where I work.  Their new site is again a modified version of Zencart – I have added a bunch of third party plugins and made a raft of code changes to make it more useable and flexible. The guys […]

December 21st, 2008 Posted in Business, Creativity, Web Design

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